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Q&A Reaching to a directory in git-bash

I have created a directory named Temporary_add_to_version_control on Desktop. Now I am trying to reach that directory by typing the following in git-bash: cd ~/Desktop/Temporary_add_to_version_con...

1 answer  ·  posted 8mo ago by Birbal01‭  ·  edited 8mo ago by meta user‭

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#4: Post edited by user avatar meta user‭ · 2023-09-09T10:52:40Z (8 months ago)
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Reaching to a directory in git-bash
  • I have created a directory named `Temporary_add_to_version_control` on `Desktop`. Now I am trying to reach that directory by typing the following in git-bash:
  • ```text
  • cd ~/Desktop/Temporary_add_to_version_control/
  • ```
  • I am getting the error message:
  • ```text
  • bash: cd: /c/Users/preet/Desktop/Temporary_add_to_version_control/: No such file or directory
  • ```
  • Can someone tell me why am I getting this error message and how do I get to my directory?
  • I have created a directory named `Temporary_add_to_version_control` on `Desktop`. Now I am trying to reach that directory by typing the following in git-bash:
  • ```text
  • cd ~/Desktop/Temporary_add_to_version_control/
  • ```
  • I am getting the error message:
  • >bash: cd: /c/Users/username/Desktop/Temporary_add_to_version_control/: No such file or directory
  • Why am I getting this error message? How do I get to my directory?
#3: Post edited by user avatar trichoplax‭ · 2023-09-09T10:38:12Z (8 months ago)
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Reaching to a directory in git-bash
  • I have created a directory named **Temporary_add_to_version_control** on **Desktop**. Now I am trying to reach to that directory by typing **cd ~/Desktop/Temporary_add_to_version_control/** in git-bash. I am getting the error message:- **bash: cd: /c/Users/preet/Desktop/Temporary_add_to_version_control/: No such file or directory**. Can someone tell me why am I getting this error message and how do I get to my directory?
  • I have created a directory named `Temporary_add_to_version_control` on `Desktop`. Now I am trying to reach that directory by typing the following in git-bash:
  • ```text
  • cd ~/Desktop/Temporary_add_to_version_control/
  • ```
  • I am getting the error message:
  • ```text
  • bash: cd: /c/Users/preet/Desktop/Temporary_add_to_version_control/: No such file or directory
  • ```
  • Can someone tell me why am I getting this error message and how do I get to my directory?
#2: Post edited by user avatar Birbal01‭ · 2023-09-09T10:00:25Z (8 months ago)
  • Reaching to a directory in git
  • Reaching to a directory in git-bash
#1: Initial revision by user avatar Birbal01‭ · 2023-09-09T09:58:25Z (8 months ago)
Reaching to a directory in git
I have created a directory named **Temporary_add_to_version_control** on **Desktop**. Now I am trying to reach to that directory by typing **cd ~/Desktop/Temporary_add_to_version_control/** in git-bash. I am getting the error message:- **bash: cd: /c/Users/preet/Desktop/Temporary_add_to_version_control/: No such file or directory**. Can someone tell me why am I getting this error message  and how do I get to my directory?